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Miu Sakamoto (坂本美雨) is a professional singer and the voice provider for the VOCALOID Mew.

She grew up in Tokyo until she was nine years old. Her parents decided to move to New York to continue their music careers. In 1997, she sang Ryuichi Sakamoto's "The never ending story". In 2006, she released an album called "Harmonious". She has a contract with Yamaha Music.

Dahee Kim (김다희), also known as Siwon, was a singer and was part of an idol group called GLAM, produced by Big Hit Entertainment. She is the voice provider for the VOCALOID SeeU. However, Dahee's musical career was interrupted when she was detained for illegal activities in 2014.[1] She was was later given a 12 month prison sentence in January 2015 but bailed out in March 2015.[2]

On their official YouTube channel, it was stated that "GLAM" meant "Girls Be Ambitious." The group's official debut collaborated with Source Music.

Nemu Yumemi (夢眠ねむ) is a model, actress, DJ, and a singer from the idol group Dempagumi.inc and has been in the group since 2009. She is the voice provider for VOCALOIDs Tone Rion and Yumemi Nemu.

She was born on July 14 and is from the Mie prefecture. Since Tone Rion's VOCALOID3 debut and release, her voice provider was undisclosed. It was not until December 28, 2016 that Nemu Yumemi was confirmed to be the voice provider for both Rion and the new VOCALOID, Yumemi Nemu.[4]

On October 13, 2018, she announced that she would leave Denpagumi and retire from show business in March 2019.[5]

Eri Kitamura (喜多村英梨) is a professional actress and singer who was born in Tokyo, Japan. She is also known to be an amateur manga artist in her spare time. She is the voice provider for the VOCALOID CUL, a mascot that was previously vocalized by VY1, a feminine-like voicebank.

Chihiro Ishiguro (石黒千尋) is a professional voice actress and the voice provider for the VOCALOID and VOICEROID Yuzuki Yukari.

She was born in 1983 in Yubari. Her name was undisclosed during the initial distribution of Yukari. AH-Software Co. Ltd. hinted that Yukari's voice was provided by "a woman with mellow and clear vocal". It was not until December 22, 2012, Yukari's first anniversary, that Chihiro disclosed on a Niconico live broadcast that she was Yukari's voice provider.

Nako Eguchi (江口菜子), also known as Hinanata (ひななた), is the voice provider for the VOCALOID Aoki Lapis.

A voice recording competition was held to find the voice provider for Lapis. Contestants were to upload a song that they think best suited her. This ended on September 9, 2011 with Nako winning the contest.

Shan Xin (山新), also known as Youji Wang (王宥霁), is a professional voice actress and the one of the voice providers for the VOCALOID Luo Tianyi. She provided the voice samples for Tianyi's VOCALOID3, VOCALOID4, and V4 Japanese packages respectively.

She was born on January 1, 1989. She is known for her sweet, clear voice and skilled acting. She can speak and voice act in both Chinese and Japanese.

Kou Shibasaki (柴咲コウ) is a professional singer and actress. She is the voice of the VOCALOID galaco.

She was born in Toshima, Tokyo. She became famous outside Japan for her role in the 2000 film, Battle Royale, in which she portrayed the insane, ruthless Mitsuko Souma. Her acting career took off with this movie and also raised her international profile, particularly in East Asia. Kou also won acclaim for her role in 2001 film Go, which earned her several awards, such as the Best Supporting Actress Award of Japanese Academy, the Hōchi Movie Award, and the Kinema Junpō Award.

Mayumi Morinaga (森永真由美), also known as moimoi, MM, senya, and Prim, is a professional singer. She is the voice of the VOCALOID MAYU.

She was born on September 19, 1981 and is from Saga prefecture, Japan.

It was not revealed that she was MAYU's voice provider for a long time, and there still appears to be no official announcement; however, at some point, the declaration that she was MAYU's voice provider was added to her Twitter bio.

Minorun (みのルン), also known as Minoru Takahashi (高橋実), is a singer from the group ZOLA and the voice provider for the VOCALOID YUU: one of three voices featured in ZOLA PROJECT.

In order to find the perfect voice providers for ZOLA PROJECT, YAMAHA selected over 40 candidates in their teens and twenties to record temporary voicebanks in order to test for the best quality. From those forty, YAMAHA selected three to undergo half a year of training to read "incantations" from which the phonemes would be selected.

In early 2015, Minorun retired from the ZOLA group. This was because his physical condition would not allow him to perform his best, however, he would still be active and continue his status as YUU's voice provider.[8]

NANOX. (なのっくす。), also known as Yuu Miyazaki (宮崎湧), is a singer from the group ZOLA and the voice provider for the VOCALOID KYO: one of three voices featured in ZOLA PROJECT.

In order to find the perfect voice providers for ZOLA PROJECT, YAMAHA selected over 40 candidates in their teens and twenties to record temporary voicebanks in order to test for the best quality. Of those forty, YAMAHA selected three to undergo half a year of training to read "incantations" from which the phonemes would be selected.

Maui (まうい) is a singer from the ZOLA group and the voice provider of the VOCALOID WIL: one of three voices featured in ZOLA PROJECT.

In order to find the perfect voice providers for ZOLA PROJECT, YAMAHA selected over 40 candidates in their teens and twenties to record temporary voicebanks in order to test for the best quality. Of those forty, YAMAHA selected three to undergo half a year of training to read "incantations" from which the phonemes would be selected.

Seira Liu (劉セイラ), also known as Jingluo Liu (劉婧犖 / 刘婧荦), is a professional voice actress and the voice provider of the VOCALOID, YANHE.

She was born on November 25, 1985 in Beijing, China. She first started voice acting in high school for doujin games. As an utaite, she uses the names kkryu and Panda-shi (パンダ氏). She is a member of Aoni Production, a Japanese talent agency. She is known for voice acting in both Chinese and Japanese.

YOHIO is a Swedish-born professional singer and the voice provider of the VOCALOID YOHIOloid.

He was born on July 12, 1995 and was the guitarist of the Swedish rock group Seremedy. In 2012, he started a solo career in Japan with a hit song called "SKY☆LiMiT". He then proceeded to take part in the Swedish music contest "Melodifestivalen" in 2013 and 2014, ending up in second and sixth place respectively. He's known for being a part of the Visual Kei culture. He often sings in English, such as in "Our Story", Japanese, and occasionally in Swedish.

A voice-recording competition was held to find the voice provider for Merli by having the contestants upload a song they think best suited her. There were a number of contestants chosen and soon narrowed down to two, resulting in Misaki and another contestant named Yuka. Misaki won the contest and became Merli's voice provider.

Kamata is from Aomori Prefecture and is affiliated with the voice actor management company "Wonder Space".[9]

Haruna Ikezawa (池澤春菜) is a professional voice actress and the voice provider for VOCALOIDs Macne Nana and Macne Petit. She also provided the voice for the Macne Series' version of Macne Nana, Nana Petit, and Whisper☆Angel Sasayaki.

Haruna came up with the idea of the Macne Series back at 2009, pointing out in her regular column, "天声姫語 Vox Reginae, Vox Dei", carried in the magazine, Mac Fan, by Mainichi Communications, that no voice synthesizers existed for the Macintosh operating system at the time.[11]

Satomi Satou (佐藤聡美) is a professional voice actress and the voice provider of the VOCALOID and VOICEROID Tohoku Zunko.

She was born on May 8, 1986, and is from Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture of Japan. She is best known for her role as Ritsu Tainaka, a character from the Japanese anime music show "K-On!" and Wendy Marvell in the "Fairy Tail" anime series.

QI Inory (祈Inory), also known as Manqing Liang (梁蔓青), is a bilibili singer and the voice provider of the VOCALOID Yuezheng Ling. A voice recording competition was held to find the voice provider for Ling and QI Inory was the winning participant out of all 390 entries.

She was born on November 2, 1991 in Guangdong, China. She lives in Beijing and she studied at the Communication University of China. As an online singer, she performed many covers and dubs. Since her debut in 2006, she has been very active in making covers and performing live with people in the same field. Her most notable works are "Zuì Xuàn Dōngfāng Fēng" (最炫东方风) and "Memoria". She also sang many different songs for China Animations and Games, such as "Glimmer" (for "Nano-Core"). She is capable of singing in Japanese, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

MiKA, also known as Kondo Mika (近藤みか), is a singer and the chosen voice provider for the unreleased VOCALOID character Ring Suzune.

Known by some as "The Voice of a Far-East Goddess", MiKA made her major solo debut as "Daisy x Daisy".[13] In May 2011, it was announced she would be the voice provider for the VOCALOID3 Ring Suzune, a character spawned from the "Everyone's Vocaloid project" (ボカロ計画 Vocalo-keikaku) contest which was held from February 25 to April 24.[14]

Gui Xian Ren (龟仙人), also known as Turtle Girl (龟娘; Guī Niáng), is an Internet singer, radio host, and one of the most famous Internet voice actresses. She was the chosen voice provider for the unreleased VOCALOID Zhanyin Lorra. A voice recording competition was held to find the voice provider for her and Gui Xian Ren was the winning participant out of 4 entries.

She was born on April 1, 1991 and is from the Shanghai Huangpu District. She attended Xi'an Conservatory of Music. She participates in game explanations and walkthroughs and was also the voice actress for several characters from popular online video games. Her notable works are "Gùguó" (故国), and "Miāo Wāng zhī Gē" (喵汪之歌).